January weather forecast
East Gosford, Australia

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in East Gosford, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between max 27°C (80.6°F) and min 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

January, recognised by an average high temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and a low of 19.8°C (67.6°F), is East Gosford's warmest month.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in East Gosford is 75%.

Rainfall

In East Gosford, during January, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in East Gosford, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In East Gosford, in January, the average water temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F).
Note: Every individual's cold threshold differs, but factors like today's sunshine, wind, and temperature can tip the scales for a delightful swim in 23.4°C (74.1°F) waters. For reference, Olympians swim in waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In East Gosford, the average length of the day in January is 14h and 5min.
On the first day of January in East Gosford, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:00 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In East Gosford, the average sunshine in January is 8.4h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in East Gosford, Australia. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in East Gosford?

East Gosford's temperatures peak on average in January, reaching 27°C (80.6°F) at their highest and 19.8°C (67.6°F) at their lowest.

What is the temperature in January in East Gosford?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in East Gosford, Australia, during January are 27°C (80.6°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in East Gosford?

In East Gosford, Australia, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January in East Gosford?

In East Gosford, Australia, in January, during 14.8 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How warm is the water in January in East Gosford?

In East Gosford, in January, the average water temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23.4°C (74.1°F).

How many hours of daylight does East Gosford have in January?

In January, the average day length in East Gosford is 14h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in East Gosford?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:00 pm AEDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Gosford have in January?

In East Gosford, Australia, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in East Gosford?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in East Gosford.

What is the UV index reading in January in East Gosford?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in East Gosford is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average temperature in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average pressure in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average wind speed in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12km/h).

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Average humidity in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average humidity in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

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Average rainfall in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average rainfall in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average rainfall in January: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (100mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (34mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average rainfall days in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.2 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average sea temperature in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in January: 23.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (23.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (18.8°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average sunshine days in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average UV index in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average cloud cover in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
East Gosford, Australia

Average visibility in January - East Gosford, Australia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).

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